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- Nov 07, 2020
Eddie The Eagle Quotes
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- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people thought I was bringing the sport down. I don't think so. I was the best and only jumper my country had.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually had huge problems with my glasses steaming up all the time. I had to train very carefully around the limitations caused by wearing them.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are in your sport for your country, you should be able to go to the Olympic Games and represent your sport for your country bringing people together in the interests of sport. It's a fantastic Olympic ideal, and I uphold it as much as I can.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was exemplifying the Olympian who took up a challenge as a sportsman, without a trainer, in a country without mountains and without snow. And, inside of two years, I was representing my country.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life is good, and I'm happy, and I don't know that it would be as good if I'd been the winner in Calgary.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes a lot of guts to jump. If people criticise, I would give them a set of skis and say, 'Do it yourself then.'
- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be recognised as exemplifying the Olympic spirit - one of the last true Olympians.
- Nov 07, 2020
You have to take the rough with the smooth - that's what ski-jumping is all about. You always expect the worst.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I broke my jaw jumping, and I broke my back and my neck in the downhill. This is normal for me.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't explain my popularity. I suppose I'm just an ordinary bloke, and a lot of people see a little bit of Eddie in themselves.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm the Eagle: I can fly.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never, ever considered myself a failure.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many world-class athletes who are great at their sport, but they're so boring. They don't talk, and they can't be interviewed very well.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
It had been a dream of mine to go to an Olympic Games since I was about seven years old. I didn't know I'd do it ski jumping, but that's how it turned out.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Both parents were hard-working and made me work for my pocket money by doing household chores. That taught me the value of money and gave me a strong work ethic.
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- Nov 07, 2020